Fractal geometric generalization of normal left ventriculographies and with mild dysfunction

  • Javier Oswaldo Rodriguez Velásquez Universidad Militar Nueva Granada- Centro de Investigaciones Clínica del Country.
  • Signed Prieto Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)
  • Catalina Correa Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)
  • Yolanda Soracipa Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)
  • Jessica Mora Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)
  • María Forero Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)
  • Germán Forero Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)

Abstract

Introduction: Cardiac structure is irregular by nature; its proper characterization is done by application of fractal geometry. From this geometry an objective diagnosis of left ventriculogram was developed. Objective: to develop a theoretical generalization of left ventricular dynamics in states of normality and mild disease, from the objective and reproducible previously developed mathematical diagnosis. All possible ventricular structures were calculated during cardiac dynamics from the degrees of similarity for cases that evolve between normal and mild in search of mathematical prototypes of normality and mild disease.

Results: It was established that all of the possible prototypes for normal ventricular structure and mild disease are 1345; 551 correspond to normality and 794 to mild disease. Comparing the degree of similarity of previously measured ventricles, with the obtained prototypes, it was found that its measures were included in the generalization.

Conclusion: a new methodology for clinical application reproducible and of objective diagnostic aid independently of clinical classifications, based on the geometric generalization of ventricular dynamics, was developed

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Author Biographies

Signed Prieto, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)

Investigadora Grupo Insight. Universidad Militar Nueva Granada- Centro de Investigaciones Clínica del Country; Bogotá D.C.

Catalina Correa, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)

Psicóloga. Investigadora Grupo Insight. Docente de la Línea de Profundización e Internado Especial: Física y Matemáticas Aplicadas a la Medicina. Universidad Militar Nueva Granada- Centro de Investigaciones Clínica del Country; Bogotá D.C. 

Yolanda Soracipa, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)

Licenciada en Física. Investigadora Grupo Insight. Universidad Militar Nueva Granada- Centro de Investigaciones Clínica del Country; Bogotá D.C.

Jessica Mora, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)

Interna Especial en Línea de Profundización e Internado Especial: Física y Matemáticas Aplicadas a la Medicina. Universidad Militar Nueva Granada; Bogotá D.C.

María Forero, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)

Investigadora Grupo Insight. Universidad Militar Nueva Granada; Bogotá D.C.

Germán Forero, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (Bogotá, Colombia)

Investigador Grupo Insight. Docente Universidad Militar Nueva Granada. Bogotá D.C. (Colombia)

Published
2014-06-15
How to Cite
Rodriguez Velásquez, J. O., Prieto, S., Correa, C., Soracipa, Y., Mora, J., Forero, M., & Forero, G. (2014). Fractal geometric generalization of normal left ventriculographies and with mild dysfunction. Acta Médica Colombiana, 39(2), 131-136. https://doi.org/10.36104/amc.2014.203
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